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Machine Maintenance Technician

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SpaceX logoSpacex · Redmond, WA
Full-timeOn-site1mo ago
CNCCompliancePLC ProgrammingSAFe
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Responsibilities

  • Maintain and repair all assets to ensure their proper operating condition
  • Troubleshoot, repair control devices such as PLCs, HMIs, CNC controls
  • Troubleshoot, repair and overhaul of mechanical systems like, pumps, chillers, gearboxes, etc
  • Perform work order repairs, inspections and adjustments
  • Provide maintenance on various equipment: vacuum chambers, thermal chambers, CNC machines, production automation and controls equipment, tooling fixtures, and other industrial machinery
  • Drive forklifts and company vehicles
  • Perform other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environment

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalency certificate
  • 2+ years of experience with hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, and electrical repair
  • PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
  • 5+ years of maintenance technician experience
  • Extreme troubleshooting and problem-solving skill sets
  • Millwright skills and abilities and industrial multi-craft and mechanical trades
  • Experience within the aerospace, automotive, semiconductor, or electronic fields
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic schematics and drawings
  • Ability to write detailed repair reports (advanced MS Office skills)
  • Experience with hand/power tools, forklifts, and other heavy equipment
  • Laser tracker or similar precision inspection experience
  • PLC programming and troubleshooting experience
  • Ability to maintain a safe and clean working environment while adhering to company policies, quality policies and industry standards
  • ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Must be available to work the following shifts:
  • 1st shift Monday - Friday (5:00 AM - 3:30PM)
  • 2nd shift Monday - Friday (3:30 PM to 2 AM)
  • Must be willing to work overtime and weekends as needed
  • Valid Washington state driver's license
  • Ability to stand up for up to 8 hours during the day
  • Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. unassisted
  • Ability to work directly with the hardware on the floor while being comfortable stooping, bending, pulling, pushing, climbing and standing (including on lifts and ladders)
  • COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
  • Pay range:
  • Machine Maintenance Technician/Level 1: $27.00 - $33.00/hour
  • Machine Maintenance Technician/Level 2: $31.00 - $39.00/hour
  • Machine Maintenance Technician/Level 3: $36.00 - $45.00/hour
  • Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.
  • ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

Benefits

Dental insuranceVision insurance401(k)Paid time offEquity / stock optionsPerformance bonusParental leave

Additional Information

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. MACHINE MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN (STARLINK) The Machine Maintenance Technician will be involved in solving equipment and tooling problems on a daily basis in order to improve SpaceX asset availability. SpaceX doesn't shut down production for maintenance, and instead we find ways to predict failures and perform the maintenance without interrupting production. This role will require you to work directly with the engineers and other technicians who design and build unique machines to solve critical problems.


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